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The Parenting Done Differently podcast

In this podcast series, Marjorie Aunos hosts conversations exploring how parenting can be done differently and how professionals can best support parents with disabilities. Marjorie is a clinical psychologist, author, and researcher from Montreal who has dedicated her career to working with parents with intellectual disabilities and then also became a parent with disabilities herself.

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Mom On Wheels


In the words of Marjorie Aunos: “Today is a pretty good day to die.

Those were my thoughts as my car hit black ice and spun out of control toward an oncoming truck. As I waited for paramedics to extricate me from the mangled wreck, unable to feel anything below my neck, I pictured my sixteen-month-old son. And decided to live.”

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Roll Fwd

Through her website Roll Fwd, Marjorie Aunos aims to: connect people with hidden talents and discover their untapped potential.

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